Profile

For more than thirty years, Mr. Metzger has represented Asian financial institutions and corporations internationally and has represented foreign financial institutions and investors with operations in Asia.

From 1995 to 1999, Mr. Metzger served as General Counsel of the Asian Development Bank. There he was intimately involved in the Bank's emergency assistance to Korea, Thailand and Indonesia during the Asian financial crisis, in the Bank's project financing of infrastructure, in its investment funds activities, and in its work on legal reform in the Bank's developing member countries. Such project finance work has included the Khimti Kola hydropower project in Nepal, the Mei Zhou Wan and Changsha power projects in China, and the Fauji Kabirwala power project in Pakistan.